Champagne Trays in the Back: 1961 Jaguar Mark IX Saloon

It is funny how the styling of some vehicles is completely tied to their country of origin.  For America, Corvettes and Mustangs carry the flag.  Citroens of all types are more French than the Eifel Tower, and Japanese Kei… more»

Vintage SUV: 1968 International Harvester Travelall

Here’s something you don’t see every day – an International Harvester Travelall which was their version of the Chevrolet Suburban. IH built the SUV from 1953 to 1975 and – with the departure of the Scout from the market… more»

No Reserve Return: 1966 Fiberfab Banshee

Regular readers will probably recognize this 1966 Fiberfab Banshee. We previously saw it in June 2021, but it has hit the market again. Feedback on this classic was positive last time, although some raised reservations about the price. These… more»

Eighties Poster Car: 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo

Poster companies made a lot of money in the eighties.  Every kid seemed to have a bedroom wallpapered with prints of supermodels and exotic cars.  If royalties were paid, Porsche, Lamborghini, and Ferrari probably made more money off posters… more»

One-Owner 15k Mile 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

This must be one of the lowest-mile 1980 Chevy Corvettes left on the planet. It has just 15,000 clicks on the odometer (not 115,000), with most of it accumulated before 1990. It’s not a perfect time capsule piece but… more»

Diesel 5-Speed: 1990 Land Rover Discovery 200TDi

This 1990 Land Rover Discovery appears to be a gray market model that was imported from overseas, owing to its diesel engine and two-door configuration. Like so many other off-road rigs sold elsewhere, the U.S. didn’t get the best… more»

No Reserve 1996 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer

The Ford Bronco is about as classic as they come in the world of square body trucks, and one wonders whether the Ford of the K5 Chevrolet Blazer would fare better in a head-to-head competition. I’m not necessarily talking… more»

1948 Mercury Sedan Barn Find

What do you do with an old sedan that is missing an engine and maybe other hard-to-find parts, and has some rust issues here and there?  That is the question for this 1948 Mercury sedan for sale on Facebook… more»

Cheap Twin Cam: 1977 Alfa Romeo GTV

When someone asks you what color your car is and you reply “rust” the questioner probably conjures up images of a metallic burnt orange metallic with a hint of burnished brown. Well, if you owned this 1977 Alfa Romeo… more»

Original Paint: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

This 1968 Chevelle is a routine Malibu, not a real Super Sport or an SS clone. Though it’s had multiple owners and moved across the country, it has only 41,500 miles and is largely original. Right down to the… more»

Turbocharged Sleeper: 1987 Merkur XR4ti

The last time that I saw a Merkur XR4ti was three years ago when I wrote this post about a crunched ’87 edition. I can’t remember the last time that I saw one in the wild, they weren’t big… more»

Worth Saving? 1971 Dodge Challenger Project

The Challenger was in its sophomore year in 1971, coming off a solid launch the year before. As the last “pony car” to join the movement, it arrived just as sales of performance cars were beginning to decline. As… more»

19k Mile 1975 Lincoln Continental Silver Luxury Edition

Special Edition models are nothing new to the automotive world, although they were once exclusively the preserve of volume manufacturers. Niche marques like Ferrari and Lamborghini have now adopted the practice to boost sales and the all-important budget bottom… more»

Farm Find: 1964 Pontiac GTO Project

The Pontiac GTO is an example of where market research isn’t always flawless. Pontiac’s bean counters thought the mid-size GTO performance car would only attract 5,000 buyers a year. Yet, in 1964 when it was introduced, more than 32,400… more»

Stored 60 Years: 1935 Ford Model 48 Deluxe Tudor

The 1935 Ford Model 48 was a successor to the 1932-34 Ford Model B. Ford coined the term “Tudor” to represent the 2-door sedans, while “Fordor” was a fancy name for 4-door sedans. This ’35 Tudor in Deluxe trim… more»

No Reserve 1953 MG TD Project

A rash of long-term owners have been selling vintage vehicles lately, and here’s yet another one here on eBay, this 1953 MG TD. Bidding has reached $5300 in a no-reserve auction, and the car is located in Key West,… more»

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